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Opioid overdose deaths more likely among Mass. residents injured at work, new DPH report says
WFXT via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWorking-age Massachusetts residents who died between 2011 and 2020 were 35 percent more likely to...
Fatal opioid overdoses tied to workplace injuries, state study finds - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 hours ago“If we can create safer workplaces, if we can prevent these injuries from happening, it might not...
Where $450,000 in opioid settlement money is going in Lancaster County
Lancaster Online· 22 hours agoLancaster County commissioners Wednesday approved a plan to infuse another $450,000 from opioid...
Thousands of free opioid overdose reversal kits headed to Washington
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMay 16—Washington residents can now order free life-saving opioid overdose reversal kits through the mail, the state attorney general's office announced this week. Naloxone ...
Opioid-reversal drug may be put in every Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School; school board...
Winston-Salem Journal· 6 days agoA policy to put opioid-reversal medications in every school in the district is making its way...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds directs federal funding to opioid addiction treatment
Quad-City Times· 7 days agoIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will direct $17.5 million in federal pandemic relief dollars to fund opioid...
New Mexico expanding medication-assisted treatment at public health offices
KRQE Albuquerque via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoSANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health will start offering medication-assisted...
Man linked to Carrollton fentanyl overdoses involving minors gets 20 years in prison
Dallas Morning News· 16 hours agoA man received a 20-year prison sentence in federal court Wednesday after being linked to a string...
Cowlitz County to receive $12M from opioid lawsuit
The Daily News· 3 days agoCowlitz County is set to receive a big payment to go toward fighting opioid addiction, as a result of a lawsuit Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson...
How to reduce deaths related to opioid overdoses in Pennsylvania [column]
Lancaster Online· 2 days agoWhile the debate about safe injection sites is important, I believe it is crucial to also explore...